What does 先后 mean?
先后
successively; one after another
It can also mean
- order; priority
Its characters
- 先 first
- 后 after
In a sentence
他们先后来到了北京。 They arrived in Beijing one after another.
嬴政长大以后，用了大约十年的时间，先后灭掉了另外六个国家。
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